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“Nowhere in the world can the Jew savor the taste of Homeland save in the Land of Israel.”

Quote by A. D. Gordon

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A. D. Gordon, born on June 9, 1856, and died on February 22, 1922, was an enigmatic writer and thinker. His works spanned various fields, including philosophy, religion, and social criticism. more

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